Grex
Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out
$459
Best Pin Nailers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer is cheaper at $188.34. Every spec and price links to its source.
Grex
$459
Makita
$188.34Cheaper
The Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer is the cheaper at $188.34. The Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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| Spec | Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out | Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $459 | $188.34 |
| Brand | Grex | Makita |
| Released | — | — |
| Gauge | 23 GA | 23 GA |
| Pin length range (in) | 3/8 to 2 in | 5/8 to 1-3/8 in |
| Magazine capacity | — | 130 |
| Headless pins | Yes | Yes |
| No mar tip | Yes | Yes |
| Dual trigger safety | Yes | Yes |
| Power source | pneumatic | pneumatic |
| Weight (lb) | 2.68 | 2 |
Sources — Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out: grexusa.com (verified 2026-08-19). Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer: makitatools.com (verified 2026-08-19).
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